MTV Australia has unveiled hip hop superstar Nicki Minaj as the host of the 2014 MTV European Music Awards.

Just two weeks before she releases her highly anticipated third studio album, The PinkPrint. Minaj will be hosting the world’s annual music awards show that celebrates the year’s hottest artists from around the globe.

Announced to fans via her Instagram and Twitter, the Anaconda singer confirmed she is “so excited”, saying “I will not only perform, but I have the honourable task of HOSTING this year's #MTVEMA!!!!!!! AAAAAHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!” The “2014 MTV EMA” will broadcast live from the SSE Hydro in Glasgow on Monday, 10 November at 6:00AM AEST on MTV, Foxtel channel 124.

Nicki Minaj will also perform at the “2014 MTV EMA”, bringing her signature style and a no holds barred performance to the 20th anniversaryMTV EMA.

Minaj has been nominated in four “2014 MTV EMA” categories, including Best Female, Best Hip Hop, Biggest Fans and Best Look.

Voting in all categories for the “2014 MTV EMA” is now open at mtvema.com and will close on 8 November 2014 at 8:59am AEST.

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